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Samuel Adams

"Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty."

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"Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty."

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Donna Grant

"When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it."

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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

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"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."

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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

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"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."

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Donna Grant

"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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"It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth."

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Donna Grant

"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."

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"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."

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"He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections."
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"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men."
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"How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words!"
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"Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can."
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"The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule."
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"The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms."
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